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KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.

KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the construction machinery industry, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1930, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer of excavators and other heavy equipment, serving major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America. KOBELCO is renowned for its innovative hydraulic excavators, which are distinguished by their advanced technology and fuel efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly machinery that meets stringent environmental standards. With a strong market position, KOBELCO continues to be recognised for its commitment to quality and performance, making it a trusted choice for construction professionals worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s score of 30 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 15,300,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 16,100,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 44,900,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions, with a combined total of about 76,300,000,000 kg CO2e. KOBELCO has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, as announced in its Medium-Term Management Plan for Fiscal 2021–2023. This long-term goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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2021
Scope 1
15,300,000,000
Scope 2
16,100,000,000
Scope 3
44,900,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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